মাহফুজ

Bengali

Alternative forms

মাহফূজ (mahphūj /mahphuz/)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَحْفُوظ‎ (maḥfūẓ), passive participle of حَفِظَ‎ (ḥafiẓa, “to protect, guard”). Doublet of মহাফেজ (mohaphej /môhaphez/), হেফজ (hephj /hephz/), হাফেজ (haphej /haphez/), and হেফাজত (hephajot /hephazôt/).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /maɦpʰuz/, [maɦpʰuz]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /maɦfuz/, [maɦfuz]

Proper noun

মাহফুজ • (mahphuj) (objective মাহফুজ (mahophuj) or মাহফুজকে (mahphujoke), genitive মাহফুজের (mahphujer), locative মাহফুজে (mahphuje))

a male given name from Arabic, Mahfuz
Coordinate term: মাহফুজা (mahfuza)

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